Women, somehow, have the same fear of witty men as of fireworks.
He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks.
Religion is in the heart, not in the knees.
Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets.
He who owns the soil, owns up to the sky.
A man, so to speak, who is not able to bow to his own conscience every morning is hardly in a condition to respectfully salute the world at any other time of the day.